Benefits

October 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new report says that although the trend toward greater individual responsibility for retirement security will undoubtedly continue, there is much that employers,...

October 19, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A survey conducted by the ING Institute for Retirement Research found that, despite the uncertain market conditions and negative headlines during the past...

October 19, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than three-quarters (77%) of U.S. chief financial officers and senior comptrollers surveyed said that among pricing pressures, they are most concerned about...

October 19, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The controversial 2003 promotional exam by the city of New Haven, Connecticut, that was the subject of a recent U.S. Supreme Court case...

October 19, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Last week the legal profession was circling around another potential stock drop case.

October 19, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With the flu season having arrived, a new poll illustrates that many employees are taking their own precautions to avoid becoming ill at...

October 19, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Most young adults think they'll need to be millionaires before they retire, according to a new poll by the Northwestern Mutual Foundation's financial...

October 19, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Redefining defined contribution (DC) plans will dramatically improve outcomes for plan sponsors and participants, according to a new white paper released by Prudential...

October 16, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Officials of an Arizona county have opted to take their concerns about spread of the swine or regular flu among their employees a...

October 16, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite concerns about cutting costs during the down economy, most employers are maintaining -- and in some cases increasing -- tax-free commuter benefits...

October 16, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ceridian Benefits Services said the new COBRA subsidy enacted by the U.S. government may have been able to help greater numbers of displaced...

October 15, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With immediate financial needs on the minds of many Americans, 63% of respondents in a recent Prudential Financial survey rated retirement savings as...

October 15, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - UBS Wealth Management Research - Americas has released a new study suggesting retirement investors should segment their financial planning to match specific financial...

October 15, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. retirement income system ranks sixth in what Mercer says is the world's first global pension index that compares private and public...

October 15, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The much publicized attack by a 200-pound chimpanzee that left a Connecticut woman mauled and blinded may end up being handled as a...

October 15, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new online survey of more than 2,000 U.S. small business owners by Internet2Go, an Opus Research advisory service, and MerchantCircle, a social...

October 14, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study from the MetLife Mature Market Institute reports that many Americans over the age of 55 plan to work at least...

October 14, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A redesign of the Form 990 annual report required by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for tax-exempt organizations has prompted a new IRS...

October 14, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A bill signed into law by California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger creates a two-tier pension for Orange County employees that officials say could save...

October 14, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Canadian organizations that offer employees multiple benefit plan options may have an advantage when it comes to weathering economic highs and lows, according...